From koffice  Wed Oct 23 13:57:22 2002
From: Jaymz Julian <jaymz () dspaudio ! com>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 13:57:22 +0000
To: koffice
Subject: Re: Microsoft might use XML file format.
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On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Julien Olivier wrote:

> Maybe you're right but MS says they'll do XML to ease work with web services 
> and .Net. How come would it be easier if they didn't use a human readable 
> format but a binary one comparable to which they had before ?

it becomes easier because they can(a) put on the side of the box that it
uses xml (b) send the binary data through xml-rpc or whaver their
brain-damanaged equivalent is.  but to open it, you still need the word
component.

	- jaymz

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